Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
Description
September 17, 2019
The Vancouver Park Board is taking a closer look at the city's artificial turf fields after health concerns were raised about the ground up tire crumbs used to mimic soil.
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues04:37 | September 17, 2019 -
Long-term care facility building pause04:33 | February 22, 2026 -
Budget impacts on long-term care homes05:41 | February 21, 2026 -
B.C. company says it can make cheaper nasal naloxone02:04 | February 20, 2026 -
B.C. paramedics vote in favour of strike action02:08 | February 19, 2026 -
B.C. government funding more naloxone kits01:28 | February 19, 2026 -
B.C. Privacy Commissioner report finds Lapu Lapu Day victims had privacy breached by health care workers04:33 | February 19, 2026 -
Privacy breaches after Lapu Lapu Day tragedy02:00 | February 18, 2026 -
NDP government faces more criticism over funding changes for special needs children02:00 | February 18, 2026 -
B.C. Seniors Advocate on province hitting pause on long-term care home projects04:26 | February 18, 2026 -
Tofino pushes for larger hospital01:57 | February 17, 2026 -
Calls for shingles vaccine to be better covered in B.C. budget04:03 | February 17, 2026 -
Families concerned about autism funding changes02:19 | February 16, 2026 -
BC Budget preview01:53 | February 15, 2026 -
B.C. changing funding system for children with autism05:36 | February 15, 2026 -
Psychological effect of Tumbler Ridge tragedy on children04:48 | February 15, 2026 -
Dealing with the impacts of a school shooting06:30 | February 15, 2026 -
Living with childhood arthritis04:24 | February 14, 2026 -
Tumbler Ridge tragedy and the effects on first responders02:26 | February 13, 2026 -
New funding model for children with special needs01:50 | February 12, 2026 -
Mass shootings and mental health stigma10:32 | February 12, 2026 -
How to talk to your kids about school shootings04:20 | February 12, 2026 -
How traumatized will teens be by the Tumbler Ridge tragedy?02:02 | February 11, 2026 -
Coroner’s jury makes recommendations in tragic deaths of Prince Rupert family02:20 | February 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ending nicotine dependence04:47 | February 10, 2026 -
City of Langford opens municipally-funded clinic02:25 | February 9, 2026 -
Raising awareness for sickle cell disease in hopes of more research02:14 | February 7, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 521:16 | February 5, 2026 -
Port Moody MRI concerns02:04 | February 5, 2026 -
Global BC Curious Minds: The next step for deep brain stimulation01:40 | February 5, 2026 -
Prostate cancer clinical trial shows promise02:05 | February 4, 2026 -
Wellness Wednesday: Where are you putting your energy?04:32 | February 4, 2026
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Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues04:37 | September 17, 2019
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Long-term care facility building pause04:33 | February 22, 2026
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Budget impacts on long-term care homes05:41 | February 21, 2026
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B.C. company says it can make cheaper nasal naloxone02:04 | February 20, 2026
-
B.C. paramedics vote in favour of strike action02:08 | February 19, 2026
-
B.C. government funding more naloxone kits01:28 | February 19, 2026
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B.C. Privacy Commissioner report finds Lapu Lapu Day victims had privacy breached by health care workers04:33 | February 19, 2026
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Privacy breaches after Lapu Lapu Day tragedy02:00 | February 18, 2026
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NDP government faces more criticism over funding changes for special needs children02:00 | February 18, 2026
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B.C. Seniors Advocate on province hitting pause on long-term care home projects04:26 | February 18, 2026
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Tofino pushes for larger hospital01:57 | February 17, 2026
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Calls for shingles vaccine to be better covered in B.C. budget04:03 | February 17, 2026
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Families concerned about autism funding changes02:19 | February 16, 2026
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BC Budget preview01:53 | February 15, 2026
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B.C. changing funding system for children with autism05:36 | February 15, 2026
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Psychological effect of Tumbler Ridge tragedy on children04:48 | February 15, 2026
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Dealing with the impacts of a school shooting06:30 | February 15, 2026
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Living with childhood arthritis04:24 | February 14, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge tragedy and the effects on first responders02:26 | February 13, 2026
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New funding model for children with special needs01:50 | February 12, 2026
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Mass shootings and mental health stigma10:32 | February 12, 2026
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How to talk to your kids about school shootings04:20 | February 12, 2026
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How traumatized will teens be by the Tumbler Ridge tragedy?02:02 | February 11, 2026
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Coroner’s jury makes recommendations in tragic deaths of Prince Rupert family02:20 | February 10, 2026
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Health Matters: Ending nicotine dependence04:47 | February 10, 2026
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City of Langford opens municipally-funded clinic02:25 | February 9, 2026
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Raising awareness for sickle cell disease in hopes of more research02:14 | February 7, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 521:16 | February 5, 2026
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Port Moody MRI concerns02:04 | February 5, 2026
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Global BC Curious Minds: The next step for deep brain stimulation01:40 | February 5, 2026
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Prostate cancer clinical trial shows promise02:05 | February 4, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Where are you putting your energy?04:32 | February 4, 2026
Artificial turf concerns raised over potential health issues
Description
September 17, 2019
The Vancouver Park Board is taking a closer look at the city's artificial turf fields after health concerns were raised about the ground up tire crumbs used to mimic soil.
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